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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Baton Rouge Redstorm
12-3 427.5
423.89
 
VS
proj
MesaGreyHairs
382 13-2
397.19

Baton Rouge Redstorm top MesaGreyHairs, 427.5-382.0

Baton Rouge Redstorm scored a hard-fought victory over MesaGreyHairs, emerging victorious with a 427.5-382.0 win. Baton Rouge Redstorm earned an early 17.5-point lead on Saturday behind Derwin James (19 points) and Keenan Allen (16). MesaGreyHairs came back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by Jared Goff (44 points) and Michael Thomas (43). Unphased, Baton Rouge Redstorm got it going later that night, as Patrick Mahomes (67 points) and Tyreek Hill (21) put them back on top once and for all. This marks the first time this season Baton Rouge Redstorm have gotten the best of MesaGreyHairs, after falling 385-370 in their last matchup. Baton Rouge Redstorm end the season at 12-3, while MesaGreyHairs finish the campaign at 13-2.

Matchup Timeline

  Baton Rouge Redstorm   MesaGreyHairs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 9 tackles against the Texans, Douglas tallied 35 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 12.5-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season.
Rasul Douglas

Top Player Comparison

Baton Rouge Redstorm
Points
% of total points 427.5
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
67
58.17
15.7%
2
Jamaal Williams
RB
43
22.78
10.1%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
39
30.11
9.1%
4
Rasul Douglas
CB
35
12.5
8.2%
MesaGreyHairs
Points
% of total points 382
1
Jared Goff
QB
44
53.52
11.5%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
43
28.56
11.3%
3
Roquan Smith
LB
36
26.35
9.4%
4
Jaylon Smith
LB
34
27.16
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Calvin Ridley had a 75-yard touchdown catch for MesaGreyHairs, who trailed 231.5-216.0 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the dust settled, MesaGreyHairs had a 378.0-319.5 lead. For Baton Rouge Redstorm, Alvin Kamara had a 42-yard catch. Jared Goff made the highlight reel for MesaGreyHairs with a 39-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 25-yard touchdown pass for Baton Rouge Redstorm, contributing to a 407.5-378.0 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Baton Rouge Redstorm   MesaGreyHairs
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before turning our attention to next year.
Baton Rouge Redstorm
Baton Rouge Redstorm completed the season averaging 419.2 points per game, 3rd-most in the league, placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
4816 Pass Yds, 48 Pass TDs, 271 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
883 Rush Yds, 14 Rush TDs, 709 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
C.J. Anderson
Best Acquisition
271 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
MesaGreyHairs
MesaGreyHairs ended the season with the league's 2nd-most points average (433.7 ppg), placing them on top of the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Jared Goff
MVP
4489 Pass Yds, 28 Pass TDs, 108 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Michael Thomas
Best Drafted
120 Rec, 1376 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Case Keenum
Best Acquisition
3598 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs

Game Notes

Baton Rouge Redstorm got the W despite the fact that only nine of their 19 starters exceeded their scoring projections.
MesaGreyHairs had only nine of their 19 starters score higher than their projected points.
Baton Rouge Redstorm put up more points than their season scoring average (419.17) while MesaGreyHairs fell short of theirs (433.67).
Baton Rouge Redstorm put up more points than their projected total, while MesaGreyHairs fell short of their projection.
The victory snaps a two-match losing streak for Baton Rouge Redstorm, while the loss breaks a two-game winning streak for MesaGreyHairs.
Not only did Baton Rouge Redstorm get the win, but they also covered the 26.7-point predicted margin of victory.